A vehicle was completely destroyed in an arson attack at a Belfast apartment block on Wednesday evening. The incident occurred in the Flax Street area of northern Belfast, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
Incident Details
Police were alerted to the situation shortly before 7 PM. Fire crews quickly arrived at the scene to tackle the blaze within an underground car park at the apartment complex.
Damage Report
Despite firefighters’ efforts, the vehicle was completely destroyed. Additionally, a flat above the car park suffered smoke damage due to the fire.
Investigation
Authorities are treating the incident as arson. Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) are urging anyone with information or relevant footage to come forward.
- Incident Type: Arson
- Location: Flax Street, Belfast
- Date: October 1, 2025
- Time: Approximately 7 PM
For those with information, please contact Musgrave police station at 101 and mention reference number 1241 01/10/25.
